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Black Matelassé *Large Size* Cowl Neck Lampshade Skirt Pocket Day Dress-L, 1950s
About the Item
Thanks to its exaggerated cowl neck, floral matelassé fabric and feminine double-layer skirt, this easy day dress slips seamlessly into cocktail hour with a simple change of accessories. Its substantial fabric, full skirt and belted waist hide figure flaws while functional patch pockets and skin-baring construction celebrate the “California culture” designers Annette and Jack Needleman loved.
Black sleeveless day dress with exaggerated cowl neckline, sculpted empire waist and full, 2-layer lampshade skirt with bias cut bottom ruffle; cowl neck terminates in pointed rear collar at center back. Rear nylon zipper closure with top hook and eye; fully lined in black viscose. Patch pockets both hips; woven belt loops and matching wide sash belt.
fabric: textured polished cotton matelassé, viscose
noteworthy: dry clean only
alterations: none
condition: excellent
measurements:
cowl neckline: 8 ½” across x 3 ¼” at widest
neckline drop: 4 ½” in front
shoulder: 16 ½”
bust: to 44”
waist: 32”
hips: free
bodice length: 15 ½” from shoulder, 8” from underarm
skirt length: 18” from waist (outer skirt), 24” from waist (underskirt)
total length: 39 ½” from shoulder to underskirt hem, 26” from underarm
sweep: 64” (outer skirt), 128 ½” (underskirt)
patch pockets: 7” wide x 8” tall
sash belt: 63 ½” long x 2 ¼” wide
label: Anjac (made in California)
size: vintage size 16; comparable to modern size large
- Designer:Anjac by Jack Needleman
- Brand:Anjac by Jack Needleman
- Dimensions:Length: 39.5 in (100.33 cm)Marked Size: vintage 16; comparable to size L (US)Bust: 44 in (111.76 cm)Waist: 32 in (81.28 cm)
- Style:Lampshade (In the Style Of)
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- Seller Location:Tucson, AZ
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